In our Vilnius to Bern EV duel, the smart #1 Pro beats the VW ID. Buzz Pro LR by 26 minutes, completing the 1905km route in 20h 40min. The key advantage? 1 fewer charging stop. Route calculated on July 19, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The VW ID. Buzz Pro LR's 389km range doesn't beat the smart #1 Pro's 240km here - charging speed and efficiency matter more.
The smart #1 Pro needs only 11 charging stops compared to 12 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
smart #1 Pro
- Total time: 20h 40min (26 min faster)
- Charging stops: 11
- Charging time: 2h 11min
- Energy: ~373 kWh
- Distance: 1905km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
smart #1 Pro |
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR |
| Travel time |
20h 40min |
21h 6min |
| Charging time: |
2h 11min |
2h 43min |
| Charging stops: |
11 |
12 |
| Energy used |
~343 kWh |
~344 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
smart #1 Pro Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (10 min, 32% → 64%)
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Stop 2:
Kaufland (12 min, 11% → 37%)
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Stop 3:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 4:
KFC Rokicińska (14 min, 11% → 65%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Jonas Północ (14 min, 10% → 55%)
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Stop 6:
KFC (13 min, 10% → 62%)
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Stop 7:
EnBW Schnellladepark (16 min, 10% → 68%)
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Stop 8:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 57%)
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Stop 9:
McDonald's (10 min, 10% → 50%)
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Stop 10:
Boschstraße (10 min, 10% → 51%)
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Stop 11:
Aral Tankstelle (11 min, 10% → 57%)
- Arrival: Bern
VW ID. Buzz Pro LR Route
- Start: Vilnius (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
McDonald's Dubowo Drugie (24 min, 39% → 81%)
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Stop 2:
Factory Annopol (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 3:
IONITY Nowostawy (20 min, 10% → 60%)
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Stop 4:
Bar Mettos (14 min, 10% → 47%)
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Stop 5:
Shell (19 min, 10% → 58%)
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Stop 6:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 7:
Autohof Niederdorf (11 min, 10% → 43%)
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Stop 8:
TotalEnergies Tankstelle (10 min, 10% → 40%)
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Stop 9:
Autohof Schwabach West (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 10:
IONITY Hohenlohe Nord (10 min, 10% → 39%)
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Stop 11:
IONITY Backhaus Bäcker Baier (10 min, 10% → 38%)
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Stop 12:
Aral Tankstelle (15 min, 11% → 52%)
- Arrival: Bern
Why the smart #1 Pro Won
The smart #1 Pro achieved a 26-minute advantage over VW ID. Buzz Pro LR on this 1905km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 11 stops vs 12 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 2h 11min vs 2h 43min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~373 kWh vs ~421 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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